Despite being confined to the The Centre Sheraton in Montreal for a work-related conference, I was able to catch Barak Obama’s inauguration speech today and I’m glad I did.
… but no one seems to care. :) Incorporating words like this, in the same manner that Homer Simpson’s ‘Doh!’ and the ‘dot’ in dot.com were accepted before, is one of the reasons (aside from the Imperialism) the English language is such a dominant world language , here‘s an example of why.
Everyone thought it yesterday was going to be commuting day from hell. What with the 35cm of snow and the OC Transpo strike, who would have thought otherwise. Turns out yesterday was easy ’cause people elected to stay with their kids who saw their school bus
If you’re dissatisfied with our first-past-the-post electoral system and want your environmental voice to be heard, consider Vote For Environment / Voter Pour l’Environnement.
“The sun will come out tomorrow. Bet your bottom dollar that tomorrow…” I wouldn’t have believed it yesterday when Ottawa was in the throes of one of the worst snowstorms in my memory, but as I look up out the basement window today, the sun is shining.
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